The 23-year-old man from Choteau was hurt at about 8 p.m. Wednesday on a rural road in Wagoner County.

The Tulsa World reported Thursday that troopers say the man was taken to a hospital in Muskogee after connecting with the mailbox. Authorities said the man was in serious condition and was transferred to Tulsa hospital.

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